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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
1003 PM CDT SAT MAY 23 2026
TNZ098-240345-
MARION TN-
1003 PM CDT SAT MAY 23 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT MARION COUNTY THROUGH 1045 PM
CDT...
AT 1003 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
JASPER, MOVING NORTH AT 30 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH AND PEA SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS. MINOR HAIL DAMAGE TO VEGETATION IS
POSSIBLE.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
JASPER, SOUTH PITTSBURG, WHITWELL, KIMBALL, MONTEAGLE, POWELLS
CROSSROADS, ORME, MARTIN SPRINGS, FIERY GIZZARD STATE PARK, AND
GRIFFITH CREEK.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM AND MAY LEAD TO
LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.
LAT...LON 3499 8583 3524 8584 3524 8582 3522 8577
3522 8574 3524 8569 3529 8571 3529 8569
3531 8565 3530 8563 3532 8556 3530 8555
3527 8548 3522 8547 3507 8552 3498 8558
TIME...MOT...LOC 0303Z 197DEG 26KT 3514 8569
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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